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The Incredible History of the Indian Ocean invites curious young readers to dive into a vast, interconnected world where geography shapes civilizations, cultures, and unforgettable journeys. This kid-friendly history—an engaging adaptation of The Ocean of Churn—brings the sea’s long tapestry to life with clarity, warmth, and a sense of adventure. Written by Sanjeev Sanyal and illustrated by Nikhil Gulati, it’s a perfect pick for young explorers eager to understand how oceans connect people across time and space.
Through flowing chapters that blend narrative and accessible facts, The Incredible History of the Indian Ocean guides readers along the routes, ports, and encounters that bound continents together. The book uses vivid illustrations and a steady storytelling pace to make complex ideas approachable, inviting questions rather than lecturing. It naturally covers how early humans arrived in India, how Roman artefacts found their way to a Puducherry town, and how Arabian merchants reached Kochi—without spoiling the sense of discovery—so readers can imagine the real people behind the maps and myths. This engaging structure emphasizes key themes like trade networks, exploration, and cultural exchange, showing how geography can shape history in exciting, meaningful ways.
The Incredible History of the Indian Ocean leaves readers with a broader understanding of our world, inspired by the idea that oceans are shared spaces that bind people together. After finishing the book, children feel empowered to think critically about history, geography, and culture, carrying forward a sense of wonder and confidence in asking questions about how our past has shaped the present—and how future explorers might write the next chapter.
Product Details
Author
Sanjeev Sanyal
Publisher
Puffin
Language
English
SKU
BK0424986
ISBN
9780143446019
Reading Age
Teen
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 250
₹ 212
15% Off
Sanjeev Sanyal Is An Economist And A Writer. His Bestselling Books Range From Maritime History And Economics To Satirical Short Stories. He Was Born In Kolkata, Attended Shri Ram College Of Commerce, Delhi, Before Going To Oxford As A Rhodes Scholar. He Currently Lives In Delhi, Where He Serves As An Economic Adviser To The Prime Minister Of India. Sonia Mehta Is A Children’S Author Whose Books Have Sold Nearly Half A Million Copies And Been Translated Into Over Eight Languages. Her Books Focus On Themes Like The Environment, Valueeducation, And India. She Is The Co-Founder Of Quadrum, A Company Creating Children’S Books For Global Publishers. She Believes Storytelling Is The Best Way To Build Lifelong Readers.